News Wrap: Six arrested for conspiring to join Islamic State

Name: News Wrap: Six arrested for conspiring to join Islamic State
Uploaded: 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Description: In our news wrap Monday, six Minnesota men will face trial for allegedly trying to join the Islamic State. The U.S. Attorney for Minnesota said the six had Somali backgrounds and had been conspiring for 10 months. Also, the U.S. Navy stepped up efforts to block Iran from sending weapons to Shiite rebels in Yemen. Tehran has denied aiding the rebels.

Clip: 04/20/2015 | 5m 9s

In our news wrap Monday, six Minnesota men will face trial for allegedly trying to join the Islamic State. The U.S. Attorney for Minnesota said the six had Somali backgrounds and had been conspiring for 10 months. Also, the U.S. Navy stepped up efforts to block Iran from sending weapons to Shiite rebels in Yemen. Tehran has denied aiding the rebels.

Aired: 04/20/15

Expired: 12/31/69

Rating: NR

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